Livevol X Trading Software

Livevol X is the next-generation execution platform that combines the intelligence of Livevol Pro with advanced trading capabilities and sophisticated risk analytics. LVX offers a full array of unique features for identifying trade opportunities and developing strategies. Our “what if” modeling tools provide the ability to go from modeling to execution in one key stroke.

Of course, monitoring risk is paramount. LVX keeps you on top of position and portfolio risk with industry leading graphical representations calculated in real time.

LVX is priced at $500/month and available for use with the following clearing firms: Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Goldman Sachs, Wedbush, APEX, and Interactive Brokers. The monthly fee is waived for clients of our affiliated broker-dealer Livevol Securities.

Lists of features within the software are listed below. You can watch a video demo here:

Order Execution

LVX delivers efficient and low latency execution from many points within the application -- Trade volatility skew directly from our Skew Chart; access and trade multi-leg orders easily constructed from the option montage or from the complex order ticket.

• Push simulated positions to order ticket with a single click and execute
• Build multi-leg orders directly from the options montage and get access to all Complex Order Books
• Control size, timing and other trade variables through a full suite of equity and option ALGOS
• Send trades directly to market participants on the exchange floors through our TNT protocol
• Add verbal and/or phone trades in LVX to better reflect your positions

Risk, Position & Trade Analysis

• Model Risk in 3D using price and volatility shocks; include or exclude modeled positions
• View account profit & loss, with easy access to information including commissions & fees, dividends, and interest costs, and other transactions
• Receive drop-copies from 3rd parties
• View and resolve trade breaks with simple exporting capabilities via E-mail or export to CSV
• Obtain stock locates for short selling
• Manage position and portfolio risk
• Drill-down by underlying security, monitor watch list folders, sectors, and expiration months
• View our Option Trade Cost Analysis tool directly from the Trade Blotter
• Input option model variables from Excel directly into LVX through the Excel DDE link

Data Analytics

Display the power of Livevol Pro in its original layout or build your own layout for multiple monitors using the analytical components below:

• Underlying Statistics - order flow, large trades, volume by exchange, net premium, OTM, on offer/bid %, call:put ratio
• Watch List
  • Volatility alerts
  • Price alerts
  • Watch List Trades - filter order flow by your watchlist, exchange and trade size
  • Custom folders
  • Make notes
• Indices - track market indices in a standalone convenient window
• Block Trades - track large market trades
• Live & Historical Options Montage - view options prices, Greeks, volumes, open interest in both live and historical contexts
• 3D Skew Chart with 2 year playback (patent pending)
• Level II Quotes - view stock and option prices per exchange
• Price & Volatility Tick Chart - track the stock price and volatility movement by minute
• Historical Underlying Charts
  • Stock Price
  • Implied Volatility (IV30™, 60, 90, 180, 360)
  • Historical Volatility (HV30™, 10, 20, 60, 90, 180, 360)
  • Stock Volume
  • Option Volume
  • Order Flow - differentiate the order flow between calls and puts on a chart
  • Overlay Stocks - visually compare prices and volatilities of different stocks
  • Draw on the charts - perform technical analysis right on the chart
• Historical Option Charts
  • Option Price
  • Option Bid & Ask
  • Option Volume
  • Option Open Interest
• Live and Historical Time & Sales and Time & Quotes - find option or underlying trades or quotes within the last 2 years
• Earnings & Dividends Calendar & Historical Analysis - track ATM volatility, ATM straddles, and underlying price through earnings cycles
• Fundamentals - business & financial summary, income measures, per share data, ratios
• News & Key Developments - by symbol, by watch list or all inclusive
• Corporate Actions
• Stock Monitor
• Index Members & Stock Peers Mapping
• Volume by Exchange
• Option Calculator
• Custom Market Scanner
  • Earnings: pre/post earnings vol, pre/post earnings price changes
  • Implied Vol: rising, dropping, exploding, imploding
  • IV vs HV: 30,60,90 day comparisons
  • Order Flow: ISE sentiment, call:put ratio, net premium, net deltas, OTM on offer, active issues, open interest
  • Price: gainers, losers
  • Time Spreads: month 1, month 2, month 3 and several permutations
  • Customize your scans and identify trading strategies

Useful Stuff

• Multi-monitor support
• Build and save your layout(s)
• Capture Screenshots
• Export data as CSV or PDF
• Chat to Support right from LVX